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labrys

(ˈlæbrɪs; ˈleɪbrɪs)
n
(Arms & Armour (excluding Firearms)) an axe with a double head that was a religious symbol in ancient Crete
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But the artist's version seems concerned primarily with the labrys, a double-bladed ax that was excavated from the ruins of the city's Bronze Age palace.
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